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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show offers free entry day for veterans & military

Exciting watercraft from exquisite super yachts to runabouts and other nautical products are on display at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

In 2024, the event is October 30 through November 3 at various venues in Fort Lauderdale. Regular entry fees online are about $46 and for ages 6 to 12 about $18.50.  Entry is free for 6 and younger. Parking fees are $20.

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Photo/Informa Markets

Venues include:

  • SuperYacht Village at Pier 66 South
  • Hall of Fame Marina 
  • Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
  • Bahia Mar Yachting
  • Broward County Convention Center
  • Pier 66 Marina

Active military and veterans are eligible for free tickets for Sunday upon request. Email the request with identification to cxteam@informa.com.

Purchase tickets online.

Information for parking is online.

Water Taxi

Water Taxi tickets from select stations in Fort Lauderdale to boat show venues are $20 for adults and $10 for ages 5 to 11.

Brightline trains

Brightline travels routes to Fort Lauderdale with shuttles to the Boat Show. 

Photo/Informa Markets

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Patti Roth, the editor of Fort Lauderdale on the Cheap, scouts out state and national deals, discounts and coupons for our readers, finding the real deals and presenting them in an easy-to-read format. A veteran newspaper and magazine writer and a longtime South Florida resident, she has written for The Miami Herald, The Sun-Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Travel and Life, E Environmental Magazine, Dog Fancy, Cat Fancy, US Architecture and Earth911.com. Send your cheap tips to her at info@fortlauderdaleonthecheap.com.

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